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The Diehards comfortably beat the Kasasiro Boys 2-0 in the first half of the campaign, courtesy of a Cromwell Rwothomio brace.
NEC FC will be keen on picking their first-ever double against KCCA FC when the two battle it out in the Uganda Premier League at the MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo on, Wednesday.
The Diehards comfortably beat the Kasasiro Boys 2-0 in the first half of the campaign, courtesy of a Cromwell Rwothomio brace.
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And, NEC head coach Hussein Mbalangu feels this will make their contest even more stout, with KCCA eyeing revenge.
"I know they will come all out so that they can pay what we did in the first round," Mbalangu told the club media.
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09:02 - 28.02.2024
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE KCCA coach Mubiru wants team to quit lamenting about the Kitara loss, wants all focus on NEC
"We don't need to get disappointed (by the previous results), we just need to get up. There's always the next game ahead of us where we can work better and get better results."
The tactician also feels the fact that KCCA lost their most recent game to Kitara (1-0) will galvanize their charge against his side.
"And remember, they didn't win in their previous game (against Kitara), so I think they will come all out so that they can recover."
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"But we know it won't be an easy game, it's going to be hard and we are prepared for it," noted Mbalangu.
"We shall maintain our style of play and philosophy, there's nothing much to change. We shall keep everything we do so that we can get the desired results."
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09:55 - 28.02.2024
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE The millions Kitara collected in their win over Wakiso Giants
Kitara have set the trend of revealing their match-day gate collections, a thing that has been taken up by NEC FC, as well.
Mbalangu also downplayed any talks of NEC chasing the championship this season.
"We're not looking much into the title, our aim is winning games. So, our strategy is to win games, our aim is KCCA's game."
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08:59 - 27.02.2024
Bobosi Byaruhanga finally jets back to the United States
The former Vipers SC player flew out of the country last evening and will get underway at Austin in the next hours.
While NEC sit fourth with 31 points in 18 games, the 'Cityzens' lie a lowly ninth with just 23.
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